Plate 14 from "La Tauromaquia": The very skillful student of Falces, wrapped in his cape, tricks the bull with the play of his body

The Very Skilful Student of Falces, Wrapped in his Cape, Tricks the Bull with the Play of his Body, plate 14 from The Art of Bullfighting

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Plate 16 of "La Tauromaquia": The same man throws a bull in the ring at Madrid

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

La Tauramaquia: A Spanish Knight Kills the Bull after Having Lost His Horse

Francisco de Goya

Plate 22 from "La Tauromaquia": Manly courage of the celebrated Pajuelera in [the ring] at Zaragoza

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 3 from " La Tauromaquia": The Moors settled in Spain, giving up the superstitions of the Koran, adopted this art of hunting, and spear a bull in the open

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 11 from "La Tauromaquia": The Cid campeador spearing another bull

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 15 from "La Tauromaquia": The famous Martincho places the banderillas playing the bull with the movement of his body

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 8 from "La Tauromaquia": A Moor caught by the bull in the ring

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 5 from "La Tauromaquia": The spirited Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to the rules

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 9 from "La Tauromaquia": A Spanish knight kills the bull after having lost his horse

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 12 from "La Tauromaquia": The crowd hamstrings the bull with lances, sickles, banderillas and other arms

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Plate 4 from "La Tauromaquia": They play another with the cape in an enclosure

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)